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Noynoy Gets Cold Feet on Family Planning?

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Feb 18, 2011
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The Philippine Catholic Church appears to have cowed President Benigno S. Aquino III with its implacable opposition to a family planning bill which has been languishing in the Congress for 13 years, critics say.

Although Aquino appeared to support the legislation as a senator prior to being elected president last year, Malacañang Palace announced recentl…

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